Enhancement of Power Characteristics and Economy of Aeolus Eq-140c Trucks for Plateau Service
891282
11/01/1989
- Event
- Content
- Several modifications are provided for restoring the power output and the fuel consumption of Aeolus 140 truck operated in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau area. The altitude compensation device and the plateau carburetor which automatically adjust air/fuel ratio for engine charging with various altitudes are introduced in particular.A turbocharger installed on the gasoline engine is recommended as the truck operates in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau area well over 3,000 meters above sea level. Matching the carburetor with the ignition system is suggested.
- Pages
- 8
- Citation
- Yongzhang, X., and Weiren, W., "Enhancement of Power Characteristics and Economy of Aeolus Eq-140c Trucks for Plateau Service," SAE Technical Paper 891282, 1989, .